2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ignition

The indicator must
the you're driving, there is
a in the airbag system.
when the ignition is switched this indicates a system any of these conditions occur, have the airbag
by your
Booklet 2.1. for more
2 -Cruise control*
The indicator system is switched on and
goes out whenn the system is switched off.
3 -Automatic
Your tomatic The
tor
can be mov ed out of either
pos ition.
4 -Electronic power
control* EPC
(gasoline engines only)
in the engine occur. the The engine
contact an
5 -Glow
(diesel engines only)
When the engine is the warning
tion (ignition on).
the warning does not come there
is a defect in the in
expert assistance.
When the
start the engine see page
When the engine is warm the does not come on-the engine can be started straight away.
Any
be indicated by a warning the engine must be checked
by a as soon as
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6 -Turn
on
page
45 for
7 -High beam
The indicator
is used.
dimmer
switch
8-
The warning when the
tion is switched on and goes out again after
about 2 seconds.
The
start is moving if the
is activated .
The warning if the system is switched off or if
a
occur.
operates together with the Brake warning
This warning monitors the and EDL (Electronic Differential
systems.
The
come on for a few seconds
when the ignition is switched on. The
this warni ng
cate a in the system.
informat ion on the see chapter
Booklet 3.2.
tes. The vehicle can
The wa rning if there is a
Always heed all
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AND
14 -Engine coolant
temperature /level
This light illuminates for a few seconds just as a functional check when you switch on
the ignition .
Move the vehicle a safe dis­
tance off the road, stop the en­gine, depress the emergency flasher
switch, turn off the engine and let it cool down.
ING AND
in this
booklet and chapter Booklet 3.2.
ment. Wait until no steam or cool­ant can be seen or heard before carefully opening the hood.

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15 -Engine
When the ignition is turned the pres­
sure warning comes on for a few sec­
onds for a
out or flashes while driving
(above
for assis ­
tance .
The
Booklet 3_2.
Make it a habit to have the engine
(Q )
Have the front brake pads inspected by a
The warning
tion is on and a door or the rear
This is to remind you to the door or the rear
The go ou t when the door or the
rear
is
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button D again to switch off the
Remember-the panic function can be seen
and heard by
other motorists and
Use the panic function
your
Resetting the key
1 -button A or button C one time for one second . The remains The unit recognizes
The key must be programmed in order to
for more information.
Programming the remote
1 -
using the second master key or va­
one time and then wait at
either button once again one time.
5 -Switch
off the ignition and remove the
key from the ignition
The is
Each new key must
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The system triggers an and
switches on the emergency
if it senses unauthorized interference with the
When you th e you turn on the system turn the
key
to the
The ve­
a
th e engine
the rear is forced
or when the ignition is switched on.
T he horn
for about
you must
period of
operating.
the and
the n the
ope n a
door . and then tries to fo rce open t
he rear t he soun d once again .
You can turn on/ off th e ing your remote For more
see

Do not
o
windows
Using power windows, ignition
Opening
Switches in the armrest on the driver's door
-Front windows
-switch on upper edge down to
first detent. The window will open as
the way
The window will open automatically
(one-touch down feature). the window is
opening, the
window
-Rear windows
-switch on upper edge down. The
window will open as

3-
With the ignition
with EDL is switched on auto­
by briefly pressing the switch.
When the system is switched
and
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5 -Emergency
The emergency flasher works when the
ignition is off or on.
flash too.
To avoid being struck by another
vehicle, move your vehicle a safe distance off the road when stalled or stopped for repairs. Do not park
or operate the vehicle in areas
where the hot exhaust system may come in contact with dry grass,
brush, fuel
The rear defogger works only
the ignition on.
Press the switch
to turn on the rear window
defogger.
The control light
in the switch
Switch off the defogger when the rear window is clear. When
you save electricity, you use less fuel. See
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